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Why Young Workers Should Care About Social Security

Summer will be here before we know it. That means millions of high school and college students will be searching for jobs. Whether a new … Read more ›

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All About Disability

Disability is something most people do not like to think about. But if you’re not able to work because you have a medical condition that … Read more ›

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Earth Day or Any Day, Save a Tree by Going Online

April 22 is Earth Day. More than one billion people will celebrate Earth Day in one way or another. You could plant a tree, and … Read more ›

Feed My Starving Children provides 133 million meals per year to malnourished children in 70 countries.  Lake County volunteers will pack 100,000 meals at the May 12th Lindemann Chimney + East Lake Academy event.
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Lake County Volunteers To Pack 100,000 Life-Saving Meals

LAKE BLUFF, Ill., April 19, 2012 – 500 Lake County volunteers will pack 100,000 life-saving meals for developing-world children on Saturday, May 12th at East … Read more ›

Nanci Garoon Leigner, left, with her friend, Michele Snyder. Leigner was named TribLocal Hero. (Submitted photo)

Foundation aims to prevent teen deaths from sudden cardiac arrest

Jenny Snyder, who would have celebrated her 21st birthday this month, died four years ago on a Glenview soccer field from sudden cardiac arrest. The … Read more ›

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Feeling Charitable? And Hungry?

Alpha Phi Lake County Alumnae and Egg Harbor Cafe, Libertyville have teamed up to raise funds for cardiac care education and research. Heart disease is … Read more ›

Shoppers at a recent Kenilworth Union Church rummage sale found women's designer labels such as Lilly Pulitzer, St. John, Escada, Armani, Coach, Talbots and Neiman Marcus.
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North Shore Congregations Announce 2012 Rummage Sale Calendar

Eighteen churches — this year joined by a synagogue — have for the third year published a bargain-hunter’s dream: the 2012 rummage sale calendar for … Read more ›

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Our Egg Hunt For You

Eggs have long been a symbol of new life in the spring. In America, the Easter egg hunt finds its roots in the 1700s when … Read more ›

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Seventh Annual Maxtravaganza Set for June 16, 2012

Featuring Second City’s Improv All StarsEvent Supports Foundation’s Mission of PreventingSudden Cardiac Death in Young People WHAT: 7th Annual Maxtravanganza Benefiting The Max Schewitz Foundation … Read more ›

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Deerfield Tire Co. earns prestigious 5 star rating

Deerfield Tire Co. has been nominated and approved as a Bridgestone 5 star certified performance retailer effective February 24 2012. Through Deerfield Tire Companies continued … Read more ›